Peḍhapadra grant of Dhruvasena III, [Valabhī] year 333, Bhādrapada ba. 10
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⟨1⟩ ꩜ svasti vijayaskandhāvārāT (khe)ṭakavāsakāT prasabhapraṇatāmitrāṇāṁ maitrakāṇām atulabalasaṁpannamaṇḍalābhogasaṁsaktaprahāra-
⟨2⟩ śatalabdhapratāpāt pratāpopanatadānamānārjjavopārjjitānurāgād anuraktamaulabhr̥taśreṇībalāvāptarājyaśriyaḥ paramamāheśvara{ḥ}-
⟨3⟩ śrībhaṭārkkād avyavacch(i)nnarājavaṅśān mātāpit¿ri?caraṇāravindapraṇatipravidhautāśeṣa{ṁ}kalmaṣaḥ śaiśavāt prabhr̥ti khaḍgadvitīyabāhur eva sa-
⟨4⟩ madaparagajaghaṭāsphoṭanaprakāśitasatvanikaṣaḥ tatprabhāvapraṇatārāticūḍāratnaprabhāsaṁsaktapādanakharaśm¿ī?saṁhatiḥ sakalasmr̥tipra-
⟨5⟩ ṇītamārggasamyakparipālanaprajāhr̥dayaraṁjanānvarttharājaśabdo rūpakāntisthairyyyagāmbhīryyabuddhisaṁpadbhiḥ smaraśaśāṅkādrirājodadhitridaśagurudha-
⟨6⟩ neśān atiśayānaḥ śaraṇāgatābhayapradānaparatayā tr̥ṇavadapāstāśeṣasvakāryyaphala⟨ḥ⟩ prārtthanādhikārtthapradānānanditavidvatsuhr̥tpraṇa-
⟨7⟩ yihr̥dayaḥ pādacārīva sakalabhuvanamaṇḍalābhogapramodaḥ paramamāheśvaraḥ śrīguhasenas tasya sutas tatpādanakhamayūkhasaṁtāna(vi)-
⟨8⟩ sr̥tajāhnavījalaughaprakṣālitāśeṣakalmaṣaḥ praṇayiśatasahasropajīvyamānasaṁpad rūpalobh¿o?d ivāśritaḥ sarabhasam ābhigām¿a?kai-
⟨9⟩ r gguṇais sahajaśaktiśikṣāviśeṣavismāpitākhiladhanurddharaḥ prathamanarapatisamatisr̥ṣṭānām anupālayitā dharmmadāyānām apāk¿ā?rttā prajo-
⟨10⟩ paghātakāriṇām upaplavānāṁ darśayitā śrīsarasvatyor ekādhivāsasya saṁhatārātipakṣalakṣmīparibhogadakṣavikramo vikramopasaṁprāptavi-
⟨11⟩ malapārtthivaśrīḥ paramamāheśvaraḥ śrīdharasenas tasya sutas tatpādānuddhyātaḥ sakalajagadānandanātyadbhutaguṇasamudayasthagitasamagradiṅmaṇḍa-
⟨12⟩ laḥ samaraśatavijayaśobhāsanāthamaṇḍalāgradyutibhāsuratarā⟨ṁ⟩sapīṭhodūḍhagurumanorathamahābhāraḥ sarvvavidyāpar¿a?paravibhāgādhigama-
⟨13⟩ vimalamatir api sarvvataḥ subhāṣitalavenāpi sukhopapādanīyaparitoṣaḥ samagralokāgādhagāmbhīryyahr̥dayo pi sucaritātiśayasuvyakta-
⟨14⟩ paramakaly¿o?ṇasvabhāvaḥ khilībhūtakr̥tayuganr̥patipathaviśodhanādhigatodagrakīrtt(i)ḥ dharmmānuparodho⟨j⟩jvalatarīkr̥tārtthasukhasaṁpad¿ū?pasevāni-
⟨15⟩ rūḍhadharmmādityadvitīyan¿a?mā paramamāheśvaraḥ śrīśīlādityas tasyānujas tatpādānuddhyātaḥ svayam upendraguruṇeva guruṇātyādaravatā samabhilaṣa-
⟨16⟩ ṇīyām api rājalakṣmīṁ skandhāsaktāṁ paramabhadra Iva dhuryyas tadājñāsaṁpādanaikarasatayaivodvahaN khedasukharatibhyām anāyāsitasatvasaṁpattiḥ prabhāva-
⟨17⟩ saṁpadvaśīkr̥tanr̥patiśataśiroratnacchāyopagūḍhapādapīṭho pi parāvajñābhimānarasānāliṅgitamanovr̥ttiḥ praṇatim ekāṁ parityajya prakhyātapauruṣā-
⟨18⟩ bhimānair apy arātibhir anāsāditapratikriyopāyaḥ kr̥tanikhilabhuvanāmodavimala¿ś?uṇasaṁhati⟨ḥ⟩ prasabhavighaṭitasakalakalivilasitagatir nnī-
⟨19⟩ cajanādhirohibhir aśeṣair ddoṣair an¿a?mr̥ṣṭātyunnatahr̥dayaḥ prakhyātapauruṣāstrakauśal¿a?tiśayagaṇatithavipakṣakṣitipat(i)lakṣmīsvayaṁgrāhapra-
⟨20⟩ kāśitapravīrapuruṣaprathamasaṁkhyādhi(ga)ma⟨ḥ⟩ paramamāheśva¿k?aḥ śrīkharagrahaḥ tasya (ta)nayas tatpādānuddhyātaḥ sakalavidyādhigamavihitanikhila-
⟨21⟩ vidvajjanamanaḫparitoṣātiśayaḥ satvasaṁpadā tyāgaudāryyeṇa ca vigatānusandhānāśamāhitārātipakṣamanorathākṣabhaṅgaḥ samyagupalakṣi-
⟨22⟩ tānekaśāstrakalālokacaritagahvaravibhāgo pi paramabhadraprakr̥tir akr̥trimapraśrayavinayaśobhāvibhūṣaṇaḥ samaraśatajayapatākāha-
⟨23⟩ raṇapratya¡l!odagrabāhudaṇḍavidhvansitanikhilapratipakṣadarppodayaḥ svadhanuḥprabhāvaparibhūtāstrakauśalābhimāna⟨ḥ⟩ sakalanr̥patimaṇḍalābhinaṁdita-
⟨24⟩ śāsanaḥ paramamāheśvaraḥ śrīdharasenaḥ tasyānujas tatpādānuddhyātaḥ saccaritātiśayitasakalapūrvvanarapatir atidussādhānām a(pi)
⟨25⟩ prasādhayitā viṣayāṇāṁ mūrttimān iv¿r̥? puruṣakāraḥ parivr̥ddhaguṇānurāganirbbharacittavr̥ttibhir m¿r?anur iva svayam abhyupapannaḥ pra-
⟨26⟩ kr̥tibhir adhigatakalākalāpaḥ kāṁtimā⟨n⟩ nirvr̥tihetur akalaṅkaḥ kumudanāthaḥ prājyapratāpasthagitadigaṁtarālapradhvaṁsita-
⟨27⟩ dhvāntarāśiḥ satatoditaḥ savitā prakr̥tibhyaḥ paraṁ pratyayam artthavantam atibahutithaprayojanānubandham āgamaparipūrṇṇaṁ
⟨28⟩ ¿p?idadhānas sandhivigrahasamāsaniścayanipuṇaḥ sthān¿a? nurūpam ādeśaṁ dadad guṇavr̥ddhividhānajani(ta)saṁskāraḥ sādhūnāṁ rājyasā-
⟨29⟩ lātur(ī)yatantrayor ubhayor api niṣṇātaḥ prakr̥ṣṭavikramo pi karuṇāmr̥duhr̥dayaḥ śrutavān apy agarvvitaḥ kānto pi praśamī sthira-
⟨30⟩ sauhr̥dayyo pi nirasitā doṣavatām udayasamayasamupajanitajanatānurāgaparipihitabhuvanasamartthitaprathitabālādityadvitīyanāmā paramamāhe-
⟨31⟩ śvaraḥ śrīdhruvasenas tasya sutas tatpādakamalapraṇāmadharaṇikaṣaṇajanitakiṇalāñchanalalāṭacandraśakalaḥ śiśubhāva Eva śravaṇanihitamauktik¿a?laṅkāravibhramāmalaśruta-
⟨32⟩ viśeṣaḥ prad¿a?nasalilakṣālitāgrahastāravinda⟨ḥ⟩ kanyāyā Iva mr̥dukaragrahaṇād amandīkr̥tānandavidhir vvasundharāyāḥ kārmmuke dhanurvveda Iva sa⟨ṁ⟩bhāvitāśeṣalakṣya-
⟨33⟩ kalāpaḥ praṇatasāmantamaṇḍalottamāṅgadhr̥tacūḍāratnāyamānaśāsanaḥ paramamāheśvaraḫ paramabhaṭṭārakamahārājādhirājaparameśvaracakravarttiśrīdharasenas ta-
⟨34⟩ ¿p?pitāmahabhrātr̥śrīśīlādityasya śārṅgapāṇer i¿ma?ṅgajanmano bhaktibandhurāvayavakalpitapraṇater atidhavalayā dūraṁ tatpādāravindapravr̥ttayā nakhamaṇi-
⟨35⟩ rucā mandākinyeva nityam amalitottamāṅgadeśasyāgastyasy¿a?va rājarṣer dd¿o?kṣiṇyam ātanvānasya prabaladhavalimnā yaśasāṁ valayena maṇḍitakakubhā nabhasi
⟨36⟩ yāminīpater vviḍamb¿a?tākhaṇḍapariveṣamaṇḍalasya payodaśyāmaśikharacūcukarucirasahyavindhyastanayugāyāḥ kṣiteḫ patyuḥ śrīḍerabhaṭasyāṅgajaḥ kṣitipa-
⟨37⟩ saṁhater anurāgiṇyāḥ śuciyaśoṅśukabhr̥taḥ svayaṁvaramālām iva rājyaśriyam arppayantyāẖ kr̥taparigrahaḥ śauryyam apratihatavyāpāram ānamitapra-
⟨38⟩ caṇḍaripumaṇḍala(ṁ) maṇḍalāgram ivāvalambamānaḥ śaradi prasabham ākr̥ṣṭaśilīmukhabāṇāsanāpāditaprasādhanānāṁ parabhuvāṁ vidhivad ācaritakaragraha-
⟨39⟩ ṇaḥ pūrvvam eva vividhavarṇṇo⟨j⟩jvalena śrutātiśayenodbhāsitaśravaṇaḥ punaḫ punar ukteneva ratnālaṅkāreṇālaṅkr̥taśrotraḥ parisphuratkaṭakavikaṭakīṭapakṣa-
⟨40⟩ ratnakiraṇam avicchinnapradānasalilanivahāvasekavilasannavaśaivalāṅkuram ivāgrapāṇim udvahaN dhr̥taviśālaratnavalayajaladhivelātaṭāyamānabhu-
⟨41⟩ japariṣvaktaviśvaṁbharaḥ paramamāheśvaraḥ śrīdhruvasenaẖ kuśalī sarvvān eva samājñāpayaty astu vas saṁviditaṁ yathā mayā mātāpitroḫ puṇyāpyāyanā-
⟨42⟩ ya padumādhiṣṭhānavinirggatakaṇḍūlakavāstavyatattraividyasāmānyavasiṣṭhasagotramaitrāyāṇikasabrahmacāribrāhmaṇanandidevapu-
⟨43⟩ trabrāhmaṇabhadrāya surāṣṭreṣu (dakyāĀmrareṇu)sthalyāṁ peḍhapadragrāmaḥ sodraṅgaḥ soparikaraḥ sabhūtavātapratyāyaḥ sadhānya-
⟨44⟩ hiraṇyādeyaḥ sadaśāparādhaḥ sotpadyamānaviṣṭikaḥ sarvvarājakīyānām ahastaprakṣepaṇīyaḥ pūrvvaprattadevabrahmadeyarahitaḥ
⟨45⟩ bhūmicchidranyāyenācandrārkkārṇṇavakṣitisaritparvvatasamakālīnaḥ putrapautrānvayaparibhogya Udakātisarggeṇa dharmmadāyo nisr̥ṣṭaḥ
⟨46⟩ yato syocitayā brahmadeyā¿ś?rāhārasthityā bhuṁjataḥ kr̥ṣataḥ karṣayataḥ pratidiśato vā na kaiścid vyāsedhe varttitavyam āgāmibhadranr̥-
⟨47⟩ patibhir apy asmadvaṅśajair anyair vvā Anityāny aiśvaryyāṇy asthiraṁ mānuṣyaṁ sāmānya(ñ ca) bhūmidānaphalam avagacchadbhir ayam asmaddāyo numantavyaḥ paripā-
⟨48⟩ layitavya{ḥ}ś cety uktañ ca ∥ bahubhir vvasudhā bhuktā rājabhis sagarādibhiḥ yasya yasya yadā bhūmis tasya tasya tadā phalaṁ ∥ yānīha dāridryabhayān narendrair ddhanāni {d}dharmmāyata-
⟨49⟩ nīkr̥tāni nirbbhuktamālyapratimāni tāni ko nāma sādhuḫ punar ādadīta | ṣaṣṭiṁ varṣasahasrāṇi svargge tiṣṭhati bhūmidaḥ Ācchettā cānumantā ca tāny eva narake vase⟨T⟩ ∥ dūtako tra pramātr̥śrīnāgaḥ
⟨50⟩ likhitam idaṁ sandhivigrahādhikr̥tadivirapatiśrīskandabhaṭaputradivirapatiśrīmadanahileneti | saṁ 300 30 3 bhādrapada ba 10 svahasto mama ∥†
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First edited by Annette Schmiedchen on the basis of photographs of the original.
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